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Dune: Part Two might be a masterpiece — once we get a sequel

The only thing you could fault Denis Villeneuve's 2021 epic Dune for was also, really, the only reason it worked. After all, Frank Herbert's 1965 sci-fi novel, a mythopoeic, quasi-religious, desertpunk, anti-colonial, anti-demagoguery,…

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Dune: Part Two might be a masterpiece — once we get a sequel

I had to leave Vancouver before I could call it home

17-year-old dead after stabbing on bus in Surrey, B.C.: police